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Author:

Duan, Wentao

Title:

Artificial Intelligence: Collective Behaviors of Synthetic Micromachines

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Micromotors
Micropumps
Collective Behaviors
COMSOL Simulation
Interaction
Self-assembly
Chemical Sensing

File:

Download Wentao_Duan_PhD_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Scott Trent Feldman, Special Member

Author:

Kar, Abhishek

Title:

Self-generated Diffusiophoresis In Dead-end Pores

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Diffusiophoresis
Diffusioosmosis
Pseudomorphic mineral replacement
Membrane fouling
Micropumps
Colloids and Interfaces

File:

Download Abhishek_Kar_Final_PhD_Thesis_2015march3.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell Velegol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell Velegol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Manish Kumar, Committee Member

Author:

Valdez, Lyanne

Title:

DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS OF ENZYME-POWERED DEVICES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Enzymes
Micropumps
Nanomotors
Fluid Motion

File:

Download thesis_L.Valdez-final_rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Outside Member

Author:

Kauffman, Joshua

Title:

Understanding and Controlling Motion at Small Scales

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Active Matter
Microfluidics
Atomic Force Microscopy
Enzymes
Nanoparticles
Colloids
Nanomotors
Micropumps

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_JK2.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Mallouk, Major Field Member
Igor Aronson, Major Field Member
Darrell Velegol, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ayusman Sen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair